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Picture of the day: Fragrant Telosma Blossoms on a Cambodian Plate

Pascal Medeville by Pascal Medeville
April 6, 2026
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Fresh Telosma cordata (Tonkin jasmine, Khmer: ឡៃហ៊ាង) flower buds, known locally in Cambodia as an edible flower, bring their gentle fragrance from the garden straight to the kitchen table. Their green, tightly clustered forms hint at the sweetness they release once briefly blanched or simmered in soups and stir-fries. On this simple plate, they capture everyday Cambodian home cooking, where seasonal vines become delicate vegetables for family meals.

Tender Telosma cordata buds ready for a fragrant Cambodian meal (©Pascal Médeville)

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Tags: Cambodian food photographyCambodian vegetablesedible flowers Cambodiafragrant flower recipesKhmer home cookingPhnom Penh kitchen storiesSoutheast Asian vine vegetablesTelosma cordataTonkin jasmine budstraditional Cambodian cuisineឡៃហ៊ាង
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Author of the blog Wonders of Cambodia, I share my passion for Cambodia through stories, cultural insights, and personal reflections on the country. I'm also the founder of Simili Consulting, where we provide high-quality, professional translation services to international clients.

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